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August 16, 1973

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 11 1
Red Sox 3 4 3
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Athletics 6 11 1
Red Sox 3 4 3

Rick Miller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .259
OBP .333 .346
At Bats 3 293
Hits 1 76
• Singles 0 54
• Doubles 1 14
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 23

Vida Blue Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 7 0
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Fenway Park - August 16, 1973
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Strikeout
Vida Blue
Ray Fosse
Mike Hegan
Ted Kubiak
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Jesus Alou
Bill North
Reggie Jackson
Rick Miller

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 6 11 1 8
Boston Red Sox 3 4 3 4
Winning Pitcher Vida Blue
Losing Pitcher John Curtis
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Deron Johnson
Attendance 20,424
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Miller strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 John Kennedy pinch runs for Orlando Cepeda. Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Vida Blue now pitching. Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hegan hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mike Hegan pinch hits for Deron Johnson. There goes Jackson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Top 9 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 North strikes out.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Fosse for a passed ball. Griffin scores. Harper moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. Griffin tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Harper hits a fly ball towards center. North settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on North. Miller moves to third. Griffin moves to second.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Miller reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jose Morales pinch hits for Dick Green. Morales strikes out.
Top 8 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pole, and towards Griffin, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Griffin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dick Pole now pitching. Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 7 North hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Aparicio strikes out.
Bottom 6 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Tenace is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Miller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Fisk hits a popup into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Bando strikes out.
Top 5 North hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aparicio hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Curtis, and towards Griffin, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. Alou scores. Fosse moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Curtis. Alou moves to third. Fosse moves to second.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Blue covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 3 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffin for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fisk strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aparicio is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Harper strikes out.
Top 1 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Jackson moves to second.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando moves to second.
Top 1 Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris strikes out.